About this object

Restored panel of about 23 fragments of painted plaster floor depicting papyrus plants set together using plaster of Paris on a fibre glass backing. This is made up of a clump of turquoise-green papyrus next to a clump of blue papyrus. The object is from an unknown location in the Water Court of the Maru-Aten building, south of the city of Tell el-Amarna.